IndividualPending
McQuaid v. Tesla, Inc.
District Court, W.D. TexasFiled May 5, 2026
PlaintiffMcQuaid
DefendantTesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc.
Autonomous Systems
McQuaid v. Tesla, Inc. is a personal injury product liability lawsuit filed in the District Court of West Texas against Tesla, Inc. The case is part of a growing trend of legal actions concerning the safety and reliability of autonomous driving systems, particularly Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology.
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